2020 Toronto Blue Jays (est 2016) - Page 8

rpriske · 08-03-2020, 11:37 AM

Matt Hale has signed.

Three to go.

rpriske · 08-03-2020, 11:39 AM

Mike Trout was named the AL Player of the Week, hitting .409 with four home runs.

For the NL it was Eduardo Montan of the Padres

The Miami Marlins fired GM Michael Hill and Manager, Don Mattingly.

The Blue Jays have climbed to #23 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 08-03-2020, 12:27 PM

June 9th, 2020

A great performance by Henderson Alvarez was wasted by the bullpen as the Jays fell 3-1 to the Yankees.

WP - John Lamb (7-3)
Save - Dellin Betances (18)
LP - Henderson Alvarez (3-8)

Record - 25-35

rpriske · 08-03-2020, 12:46 PM

June 10th, 2020

The Blue Jays were already losing, but the bullpen collapse made this into a laugher. The Yankees crushed them, 11-0.

WP - Jacob Lindgren (7-1)
Save - Trevor Gott (1)
LP - Travis Wood (6-3)

Record - 25-36

rpriske · 08-03-2020, 12:47 PM

Rich Weeks has signed.

Only Dave Soto and Isaiah Lark remain unsigned.

rpriske · 08-04-2020, 03:54 PM

June 11th, 2020

Miguel Castro handed a 1-1 deadlock to the bullpen and they held on as the Jays beat the Yankees 2-1!

WP - Spencer Moran (1-0)
Save - Mark Melancon (10)
LP - Nate Eovaldi (4-5)

Record - 26-36

rpriske · 08-04-2020, 03:57 PM

Dave Soto has signed.

Justin DeFratus has been activated from the IL.

Yun-Wen Chen is sent to AAA.

rpriske · 08-04-2020, 04:26 PM

June 12th, 2020

Bobby Bradley homered and knocked in four as the Jays downed the Diamondbacks 9-3.

Carlos Belen and Michael Brantley also homered for Toronto.

WP - Grant Holmes (2-2)
LP - Zach Greinke (2-7)

Record - 27-36

rpriske · 08-07-2020, 08:27 AM

June 13th, 2020

What a game for Matt Tomshaw! He went all nine in a tight pitcher's duel until Ryan Boldt provided the walk-off RBI single for a 1-0 win over the Diamondbacks!

WP - Matt Tomshaw (5-2)
LP - Bruce Rondon (1-3)

Record - 28-36

rpriske · 08-07-2020, 08:30 AM

Isaiah Lark has signed! That is everyone!

All-Star Voting Update

Mike Trout continues to lead all players and Michael Brantley is in 2nd as a DH.

rpriske · 08-10-2020, 09:16 AM

June 14th, 2020

A tight game fell apart in the 10th for Toronto as they fell 7-3 to the Diamondbacks.

Carlos Belen and Tomas Telis homered for the Jays.

WP - Evan Marshall (2-1)
LP - Helmis Rodriguez (1-3)

Record - 28-37

rpriske · 08-10-2020, 09:18 AM

Players of the Week: Manny Machado, Orioles & Kris Bryant, Cubs

The Blue Jays have moved up to #20 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

Will Benson of Buffalo was named Player of the Week for his AAA league.

rpriske · 08-10-2020, 09:31 AM

TRADE

To ATHLETICS

Anyelo Leclerc
Jose Ramirez (TOR retains most of his salary)
Nigel Rich
Carlos Diaz

To BLUE JAYS

Beau Taylor
Delvin Perez
Scott Blewett
Reid Long
Jesus Fernando Lopez

Taylor joins the Jays.
Will Benson is called up.

Elliott Cary is sent to Buffalo.
Tomas Telis is placed on waivers.

rpriske · 08-12-2020, 09:16 AM

June 16th, 2020

The Blue Jays absolutely demolished the Orioles, beating them 12-0.

Travis Wood went seven, allowing only three hits. Josh Reddick had a first inning Grand Slam and he was joined with homers by Carlos Belen and Mike Trout.

WP - Travis Wood (7-3)
LP - Tim Lincecum (3-5)

Record - 29-37

rpriske · 08-15-2020, 12:05 PM

June 17th, 2020

This was a much tougher game but a pair of home runs by Bobby Bradley led the Blue Jays to a 6-5 win over the Orioles.

WP - Spencer Moran (2-0)
Save - Mark Melancon (11)
LP - Ofelky Peralta (4-6)

Record - 30-37

rpriske · 08-17-2020, 08:39 AM

June 18th, 2020

Mike Trout homered twice and Will Benson hit his first Major League home run as the Jays beat the Orioles, 8-2.

Carlos Belen also homered for Toronto.

WP - Grant Holmes (3-2)
LP- Brett Olberholtzer (4-8)

Record - 31-37

rpriske · 08-18-2020, 03:11 PM

June 19th, 2020

Matt Tomshaw pitched into the 9th, leading the Blue Jays to a 7-2 win over the Astros.

Carlos Belen hit his 18th home run of the season.

WP - Matt Tomshaw (6-2)
LP - Lance Lynn (3-3)

Record - 32-37

rpriske · 08-20-2020, 08:33 AM

June 20th, 2020

Josh Reddick homered in the 9th to force extra innings but Jose Altuve crushed a huge homer in the 11th to give the Astros a walk off, 6-4 win over the Blue Jays.

Tony Renda and Michael Brantley also homered for Toronto.

WP - Lance McCullers Jr. (2-5)
LP - Helmis Rodriguez (1-4)

Record - 32-38

rpriske · 08-20-2020, 08:35 AM

All-Star Voting Update

Mike Trout leads all players, as usual. Michael Brantley is running in 2nd at DH, behind Xander Bogaerts.

rpriske · 08-21-2020, 11:51 AM

June 21st, 2020

Carlos Belen hit a 2nd inning home run and Collin McHugh took exception to the pace he was rounding the bases. He then hit Royce Lewis with the next pitch and the benches cleared, leading to the ejection of both McHugh and Lewis.

Unfortunately for the Jays, this seems to light a fire under the Astros and they went on to a 10-4 win.

Forrest Wall and Bobby Bradley both also homered.

WP - Carlos Perez (1-0)
LP - Travis Wood (7-4)

Record - 32-39

08-03-2020, 11:37 AM	#141
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	Matt Hale has signed. Three to go. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-03-2020, 11:39 AM	#142
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	Mike Trout was named the AL Player of the Week, hitting .409 with four home runs. For the NL it was Eduardo Montan of the Padres The Miami Marlins fired GM Michael Hill and Manager, Don Mattingly. The Blue Jays have climbed to #23 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-03-2020, 12:27 PM	#143
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 9th, 2020 A great performance by Henderson Alvarez was wasted by the bullpen as the Jays fell 3-1 to the Yankees. WP - John Lamb (7-3) Save - Dellin Betances (18) LP - Henderson Alvarez (3-8) Record - 25-35 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-03-2020, 12:46 PM	#144
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 10th, 2020 The Blue Jays were already losing, but the bullpen collapse made this into a laugher. The Yankees crushed them, 11-0. WP - Jacob Lindgren (7-1) Save - Trevor Gott (1) LP - Travis Wood (6-3) Record - 25-36 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-03-2020, 12:47 PM	#145
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	Rich Weeks has signed. Only Dave Soto and Isaiah Lark remain unsigned. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-04-2020, 03:54 PM	#146
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 11th, 2020 Miguel Castro handed a 1-1 deadlock to the bullpen and they held on as the Jays beat the Yankees 2-1! WP - Spencer Moran (1-0) Save - Mark Melancon (10) LP - Nate Eovaldi (4-5) Record - 26-36 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-04-2020, 03:57 PM	#147
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	Dave Soto has signed. Justin DeFratus has been activated from the IL. Yun-Wen Chen is sent to AAA. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-04-2020 at 04:03 PM.

08-04-2020, 04:26 PM	#148
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 12th, 2020 Bobby Bradley homered and knocked in four as the Jays downed the Diamondbacks 9-3. Carlos Belen and Michael Brantley also homered for Toronto. WP - Grant Holmes (2-2) LP - Zach Greinke (2-7) Record - 27-36 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-07-2020, 08:27 AM	#149
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 13th, 2020 What a game for Matt Tomshaw! He went all nine in a tight pitcher's duel until Ryan Boldt provided the walk-off RBI single for a 1-0 win over the Diamondbacks! WP - Matt Tomshaw (5-2) LP - Bruce Rondon (1-3) Record - 28-36 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-07-2020, 08:30 AM	#150
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	Isaiah Lark has signed! That is everyone! All-Star Voting Update Mike Trout continues to lead all players and Michael Brantley is in 2nd as a DH. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-10-2020, 09:16 AM	#151
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 14th, 2020 A tight game fell apart in the 10th for Toronto as they fell 7-3 to the Diamondbacks. Carlos Belen and Tomas Telis homered for the Jays. WP - Evan Marshall (2-1) LP - Helmis Rodriguez (1-3) Record - 28-37 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-10-2020, 09:18 AM	#152
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	Players of the Week: Manny Machado, Orioles & Kris Bryant, Cubs The Blue Jays have moved up to #20 on the Weekly Power Rankings. Will Benson of Buffalo was named Player of the Week for his AAA league. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-10-2020, 09:31 AM	#153
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	TRADE To ATHLETICS Anyelo Leclerc Jose Ramirez (TOR retains most of his salary) Nigel Rich Carlos Diaz To BLUE JAYS Beau Taylor Delvin Perez Scott Blewett Reid Long Jesus Fernando Lopez Taylor joins the Jays. Will Benson is called up. Elliott Cary is sent to Buffalo. Tomas Telis is placed on waivers. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-12-2020, 09:16 AM	#154
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 16th, 2020 The Blue Jays absolutely demolished the Orioles, beating them 12-0. Travis Wood went seven, allowing only three hits. Josh Reddick had a first inning Grand Slam and he was joined with homers by Carlos Belen and Mike Trout. WP - Travis Wood (7-3) LP - Tim Lincecum (3-5) Record - 29-37 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-15-2020, 12:05 PM	#155
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 17th, 2020 This was a much tougher game but a pair of home runs by Bobby Bradley led the Blue Jays to a 6-5 win over the Orioles. WP - Spencer Moran (2-0) Save - Mark Melancon (11) LP - Ofelky Peralta (4-6) Record - 30-37 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-17-2020, 08:39 AM	#156
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 18th, 2020 Mike Trout homered twice and Will Benson hit his first Major League home run as the Jays beat the Orioles, 8-2. Carlos Belen also homered for Toronto. WP - Grant Holmes (3-2) LP- Brett Olberholtzer (4-8) Record - 31-37 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-18-2020, 03:11 PM	#157
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 19th, 2020 Matt Tomshaw pitched into the 9th, leading the Blue Jays to a 7-2 win over the Astros. Carlos Belen hit his 18th home run of the season. WP - Matt Tomshaw (6-2) LP - Lance Lynn (3-3) Record - 32-37 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-20-2020, 08:33 AM	#158
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 20th, 2020 Josh Reddick homered in the 9th to force extra innings but Jose Altuve crushed a huge homer in the 11th to give the Astros a walk off, 6-4 win over the Blue Jays. Tony Renda and Michael Brantley also homered for Toronto. WP - Lance McCullers Jr. (2-5) LP - Helmis Rodriguez (1-4) Record - 32-38 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 08-21-2020 at 10:58 AM.

08-20-2020, 08:35 AM	#159
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	All-Star Voting Update Mike Trout leads all players, as usual. Michael Brantley is running in 2nd at DH, behind Xander Bogaerts. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

08-21-2020, 11:51 AM	#160
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,037	June 21st, 2020 Carlos Belen hit a 2nd inning home run and Collin McHugh took exception to the pace he was rounding the bases. He then hit Royce Lewis with the next pitch and the benches cleared, leading to the ejection of both McHugh and Lewis. Unfortunately for the Jays, this seems to light a fire under the Astros and they went on to a 10-4 win. Forrest Wall and Bobby Bradley both also homered. WP - Carlos Perez (1-0) LP - Travis Wood (7-4) Record - 32-39 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````